Top authors were selected to write clinical review articles devoted to Advances in Respiratory Care of the Newborn. Articles are devoted to: Effects of chorioamnionitis on lung function and growth; Delivery room respiratory management of the term and preterm infant; CPAP or INSURE for initial respiratory support; Which CPAP is best?; Non-invasive respiratory support; Volume limited and volume targeted ventilation; Weaning from mechanical ventilation; Predictors of bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Brain Injury in Chronically Ventilated Preterm Neonates: Collateral Damage Related to Ventilation Strategy; The Pulmonary Circulation in Respiratory Failure; Novel methods for assessment of right heart structure and function in pulmonary hypertension; Control of oxygenation; Non-invasive monitoring by photoplethysmography; Cell-based strategies to reconstitute lung function in infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Permissive Hypercapnea; Prevention of BPD with Nitric Oxide; and Aero-digestive pulmonary disorders in the neonate.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. CME Accreditation Page and Author Disclosure - p. 5 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. 6 7. Respiratory Care of the Newborn: What Does the Future Hold? - p. 7 8. Advances in Respiratory Care of the Newborn - p. 8 9. Delivery Room Respiratory Management of the Term and Preterm Infant - p. 9 10. Effects of Chorioamnionitis on the Fetal Lung - p. 14 11. Initial Respiratory Support of Preterm Infants - p. 20 12. Which Continuous Positive Airway Pressure System is Best for the Preterm Infant with Respiratory Distress Syndrome? - p. 30 13. Noninvasive Respiratory Support in the Preterm Infant - p. 38 14. Volume-Limited and Volume-Targeted Ventilation - p. 45 15. Synchronized Mechanical Ventilation Using Electrical Activity of the Diaphragm in Neonates - p. 50 16. Weaning Infants from Mechanical Ventilation - p. 60 17. Control of Oxygenation During Mechanical Ventilation in the Premature Infant - p. 71 18. Noninvasive Monitoring by Photoplethysmography - p. 77 19. Predictors of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - p. 83 20. Clinical Effectiveness and Safety of Permissive Hypercapnia - p. 93 21. Can Nitric Oxide–Based Therapy Prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia? - p. 99 22. Pathophysiology of Aerodigestive Pulmonary Disorders in the Neonate - p. 108 23. The Pulmonary Circulation in Neonatal Respiratory Failure - p. 116 24. Novel Methods for Assessment of Right Heart Structure and Function in Pulmonary Hypertension - p. 132 25. Cell-Based Strategies to Reconstitute Lung Function in Infants with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - p. 141 26. Brain Injury in Chronically Ventilated Preterm Neonates - p. 151 27. Index - p. 159
Top authors were selected to write clinical review articles devoted to Advances in Respiratory Care of the Newborn. Articles are devoted to: Effects of chorioamnionitis on lung function and growth; Delivery room respiratory management of the term and preterm infant; CPAP or INSURE for initial respiratory support; Which CPAP is best?; Non-invasive respiratory support; Volume limited and volume targeted ventilation; Weaning from mechanical ventilation; Predictors of bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Brain Injury in Chronically Ventilated Preterm Neonates: Collateral Damage Related to Ventilation Strategy; The Pulmonary Circulation in Respiratory Failure; Novel methods for assessment of right heart structure and function in pulmonary hypertension; Control of oxygenation; Non-invasive monitoring by photoplethysmography; Cell-based strategies to reconstitute lung function in infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Permissive Hypercapnea; Prevention of BPD with Nitric Oxide; and Aero-digestive pulmonary disorders in the neonate.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. CME Accreditation Page and Author Disclosure - p. 5 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. 6 7. Respiratory Care of the Newborn: What Does the Future Hold? - p. 7 8. Advances in Respiratory Care of the Newborn - p. 8 9. Delivery Room Respiratory Management of the Term and Preterm Infant - p. 9 10. Effects of Chorioamnionitis on the Fetal Lung - p. 14 11. Initial Respiratory Support of Preterm Infants - p. 20 12. Which Continuous Positive Airway Pressure System is Best for the Preterm Infant with Respiratory Distress Syndrome? - p. 30 13. Noninvasive Respiratory Support in the Preterm Infant - p. 38 14. Volume-Limited and Volume-Targeted Ventilation - p. 45 15. Synchronized Mechanical Ventilation Using Electrical Activity of the Diaphragm in Neonates - p. 50 16. Weaning Infants from Mechanical Ventilation - p. 60 17. Control of Oxygenation During Mechanical Ventilation in the Premature Infant - p. 71 18. Noninvasive Monitoring by Photoplethysmography - p. 77 19. Predictors of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - p. 83 20. Clinical Effectiveness and Safety of Permissive Hypercapnia - p. 93 21. Can Nitric Oxide–Based Therapy Prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia? - p. 99 22. Pathophysiology of Aerodigestive Pulmonary Disorders in the Neonate - p. 108 23. The Pulmonary Circulation in Neonatal Respiratory Failure - p. 116 24. Novel Methods for Assessment of Right Heart Structure and Function in Pulmonary Hypertension - p. 132 25. Cell-Based Strategies to Reconstitute Lung Function in Infants with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - p. 141 26. Brain Injury in Chronically Ventilated Preterm Neonates - p. 151 27. Index - p. 159